Local Economic Development & Investment
A focused discussion on enabling local economies, attracting investment, and aligning urban development with long-term economic sustainability. Panel Speakers: H.E. Major General Moheb Habashi Khalil, Governor of Port Said H.E. Mr. Ahmed Al Humaidi, Mayor of Muscat Mr. Charalambos Prountzos, Mayor of Nicosia Ms. Anouch Toranian, Councilor of Paris, Metropolitan Councilor and Deputy Mayor of […]
Building Bridges Between Cities: Exploring Solutions for Shared Challenges
The report explores how Arab and European cities can strengthen cooperation by applying six practical models of urban connectivity. It focuses on three main priorities: building climate resilience, advancing digital transformation, and improving municipal finance. Drawing on case studies from cities like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Sofia, and Riyadh, the report presents actionable solutions for […]